There is an obvious __________ between the cultures of the West and East.
| A．content | B．contrast |
| C．contract | D．contact |
—Do you think our teacher is ？
—Yes， he always corrects our homework and prepares his lessons .
| A．careful； careful | B．careful； carefully |
| C．carefully； carefully | D．carefully； careful |
What you smell as you sleep may influence your dreams. Smell the flowers before you go to sleep ________ you may just end up with rosier dreams.
| A．and | B．/ | C．or | D．but |
Prices continued to rise while wages reminded low _____ the Government became increasingly unpopular.
| A．even though | B．in order that |
| C．with the result that | D．because |
-----Did your boss phone you again the next day?
-----No, it was a week __________ he gave me a second call.
| A．that | B．when | C．before | D．after |
After the robbery, the jewelry shop fixed an alarm system ______ further losses.
| A．for | B．from | C．against | D．towards |